Advanced Search 
Ruega por Ella (She Prays for Her) (Caprichos 31)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1797-98, published 1799
Medium/Technique
Etching and aquatint with burnishing, engraving and drypoint, on laid paper, first edition
Dimensions
Platemark: 20.5 x 15 cm (8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 32 x 21 cm (12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 32 x 21 cm (12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Eleanor A. Sayre Fund
Accession Number2015.9
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 066, III. 1; Delteil 68; Gassier & Wilson 513
Marks
Verso: stamp in brown ink of MFA, Boston (Lugt 282) with accession number in graphite
InscriptionsEngraved, u.r.: 31; b.c.: Ruega por ella
ProvenanceSaid to come from a private European collection. By 2013, Jean-Robert Oppliger, Monaco; 2015, sold by Jean-Robert Oppliger, through August Laube Buch und Kunstantiquariat, Zürich, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 28, 2015)